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President Joe Biden said that China had "real problems" as he prepared to meet his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping for a summit in San Francisco aimed at repairing ties. "President Xi is another example of how reestablishing American leadership in the world is taking hold. They've got real problems," Biden...
The Chinese government is gradually dropping the name "Tibet" in official English-language references in favor of the region's Mandarin Chinese name—"Xizang"—with experts saying the move is in line with Beijing policies aimed at erasing Tibetan culture. The propaganda department of China's State Council, its central government, last week released a...
Protestors and supporters of Chinese leader Xi Jinping clashed at San Francisco’s international airport on Tuesday as he arrived for a much-anticipated meeting with Joe Biden, the US president. Ahead of their sit-down, the Californian city, where one-fifth of the population has Chinese roots, has become a magnet for dissident...
Tel Aviv , November 14: The families of Israelis being held by Hamas in the Gaza Strip have started a protest march in Tel Aviv for their release, along with their supporters. The kin of hostages will be walking to Jerusalem in the upcoming days and will converge on Israeli...
Tel Aviv , November 14: Amid intense Israeli strikes near and at medical facilities, the United Nations has expressed concern over the fact that only one hospital is functioning in northern Gaza. The situation has left medical workers struggling to keep patients, including premature babies, alive. "All but one of the...
Tel Aviv , November 14: The Israel Defence Forces on Tuesday announced that it is coordinating the transfer of incubators from Israel to hospitals in the Gaza Strip. The military shared a recording of a conversation between a liaison officer and the Director of the Shifa Hospital, stating the transfer...
Moscow November 14: Sergei Khadzhikurbanov, a convicted killer of Russian journalist Anna Politkovskaya, was pardoned by President Vladimir Putin after he fought for the Russian army in Ukraine. Investigative journalist Anna Politkovskaya, a fierce critic of Vladimir Putin and the Kremlin's wars in Chechnya, was shot dead on October...
Washington DC , November 14: The US Supreme Court issued an ethics code on Monday amid mounting pressure over reports of undisclosed property deals and gifts. In a statement, the justices said they had established the code of conduct "to set out succinctly and gather in one place the ethics...
Islamabad , November 14: Ahead of the general elections, Pakistan People's Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari took a jibe at Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz (PML-N) supremo Nawaz Sharif over his recent visit to Balochistan, advising him to concentrate on addressing issues in Lahore. Notably, differences have occurred between PPP...
Islamabad , November 14: The Islamabad High Court on Tuesday halted trial proceedings against Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chairman and former prime minister, Imran Khan, in the cipher case till November 16. A two-member bench of Justice Mian Gul Hassan Aurangzeb and Justice Saman Raffat announced the stay order on Imran...